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Thousands face off in rally
1:07pm Saturday 20th March 2010
POLICE are battling to control thousands of demonstrators staging protests in Bolton town centre.
Protests under way in Bolton town centre
11:49am Saturday 20th March 2010
POLICE have warned "disorder will not be tolerated" as hundreds of protesters started to arrive in Bolton town centre.
Barriers in place for EDL rally day
9:50am Saturday 20th March 2010
A RING of steel has been placed around Victoria Square in preparation for today's controversial English Defence League rally.
Teenage gun gang locked up for robberies in Bolton
8:30am Saturday 20th March 2010
AN OFF-DUTY police firearms officer was pistol-whipped when a gang of yobs jumped a group of friends who were walking home after a night out.
Two men arrested on suspicion of murder
9:32am Saturday 20th March 2010
TWO men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 33-year-old woman was found dead.
Teenager stabbed outside pub
9:42am Saturday 20th March 2010
POLICE have launched an investigation after a 17-year-old was stabbed.
UPDATE: Officers praised following Bolton demonstration
5:23pm Saturday 20th March 2010
Sixty-seven people are in custody following disturbances during a demonstration in Bolton today. At least 55 are from the UAF and nine from the EDL.
EDL rally in Bolton ‘may lead to something positive’
10:19am Saturday 20th March 2010
THE boss of Bolton’s Faith Leader’s Forum says he is hoping something good will come out of today’s English Defence League rally.
Bolton Labour rebel demands councillors ‘apologise’
7:30am Saturday 20th March 2010
TWO of Bolton’s most senior councillors have been called on to apologise to residents over the way they handled a major planning application.
Speed limit review for danger road in Westhoughton
7:30am Saturday 20th March 2010
SAFETY campaigners have called for a change in the law after a youngster was left with permanent learning difficulties in a car smash in Westhoughton.
Drink-drive shame of booze binge woman from Breightmet
6:10am Saturday 20th March 2010
A WOMAN who drank three bottles of wine, five lagers and a pint of cider was still four times over the limit when she drove to the shops the next day.
Men jailed for brutal student murder in Farnworth
1:02pm Friday 19th March 2010
A COLD-BLOODED duo who arranged the killing of a Bolton student have been jailed for life.
Tribute to Harley Richardson in Bolton
8:51am Friday 19th March 2010
The family of a boy who died in a collision in Bolton have paid tribute to him.
Man detained and arrested outside mosque in Bolton
9:02pm Friday 19th March 2010
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of possessing a knife and breaking into a car outside a Bolton mosque.
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